Sebastiaan van der Lans // Founder of WordProof

----------------------------------------Introducing Causeartist BackOffice, your dedicated operations partner for social enterprises, nonprofits, and mission-driven funds. We provide comprehensive, full-stack operational support, allowing you to focus on growth and impact.Our team of licensed experts—including CPAs, CFOs, and technology specialists—delivers solutions in:Financial Management: Full-cycle bookkeeping, accounting, and tax compliance.Growth & Marketing: Data-driven strategies to maximize your reach and revenue.Investor Readiness: Preparing you for capital raises with pitch decks, financial models, and due diligence support.HR & Administration: Streamlined hiring, payroll, and benefits management.Technology & Security: Expert IT support, platform integration, and cybersecurity.Causeartist BackOffice is trusted by early-stage founders and global teams for world-class expertise built for impact.To learn how we can support your organization, visit Causeartist BackOffice for a free strategy session.In episode 87 of the Disruptors for GOOD podcast, I speak with Sebastiaan van der Lans, founder of WordProof, on using blockchain technology to create a more transparent and trusted internet for creators, publishers, and entrepreneurs.Sebastiaan van der Lans has a big heart for open source. In 2006 he co-founded Amsterdam’s first WordPress agency ‘Van Ons’, which is a leading digital agency now, serving over 100M page views a year. In 2019, Sebastiaan founded WordProof, the winner of Europe’s 'Blockchains for Social Good’ contest 2020. Sebastiaan has a strong passion for improving the playing fields of publishing, SEO, and e-commerce. Solutions by his teams are actively being used by over 100.000 organizations. Let’s build the Trusted Web, together!WordProof brings the benefits of Blockchain to the world of content in a user-friendly way.The first product is "WordProof Timestamp".- Time-stamp any WordPress content to the Blockchain- Prove authenticity and integrity- Comply with T&C, Privacy Policy lawsWordProof Timestamp is available in the WordPress.org Plugin repository.Make your website more effective by being transparent towards your visitors.Consumers have trust issues online. In an era of fake news, hacks and political activity across all platforms, trust seems more important than ever. “We can be trusted” does not cut it anymore: proving trust is the way forward.WordProof Timestamp enables individuals, companies and enterprises to prove trust. Be transparent about what happens to the content on your website with the benefits of blockchain. Consumers’ trust will follow, making your brand more effective.Extra Insurance on OwnershipThe sooner your company starts timestamping content, the sooner you claim ownership and responsibility. You can claim absolute ownership by publishing content to the blockchain: no one can claim they were first.WordProof's Shopify app will be live before the end of the year. Follow them online to be the first to know. Show notesWordProof Academy: education on Timestamp use-cases in thehttps://wordproof.com/academyThe Trusted Web Foundationhttps://thetrustedweb.org/Copyright use-case for small webshop Blom & Blomhttps://wordproof.com/customers/blom-and-blom-protects-creative-work-blockchain/eCommerce use-case Amsterdam Vintage Watcheshttps://wordproof.com/customers/blom-and-blom-protects-creative-work-blockchain/Timestamps and Search Engine Optimizationhttps://wordproof.com/academy/timestamps-for-search-engine-optimization/Interview with Joost de Valk (Yoast SEO) on the Trusted Web (soon on-air here)https://thetrustedweb.org/joost-de-valk-on-the-trusted-web/Set WordProof up for WordPress in 5 minutes (free plan):https://wordproof.com/wordpress/Socials: https://twitter.com/delanshttps://twitter.com/wordproofiohttps://www.linkedin.com/in/basvdlans/Check out:ImpactInvestor.io - Discover impact investors from around the world.Podcast Made with TransistorPodcast cover design Made with CanvaBuild amazing web platforms with Webflow Spotlighting impact startups, brands, and founders.We feature social impact startups, conscious brands, and visionary founders shaping the future of business. Join thousands—subscribe to our weekly newsletter for exclusive interviews, the latest funding rounds, digital tool reviews, and curated products fueling the impact economy.To learn more, please visit causeartist.com

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